The Brookhaven Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Warren Central Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brookhaven will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Brookhaven is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Franklin County 22-21.
Vivi claire Porter was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Jayonna Pendleton was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Warren Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Neshoba Central by a score of 3-2.
Brookhaven's victory bumped their record up to 15-11. As for Warren Central, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-5.
Brookhaven suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Warren Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Brookhaven avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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